Tappet and dobby looms : their mechanism and management (1912)
Roberts, Thomas · Manchester [Greater Manchester] : Emmott & Co., Ltd. · leaf 26
th a brake motion,which is only brought into operation when the loom isthrown off by the action of the weft stop motion—i.e.,when the weft supply fails, and in some loose reed loomsby the warp protector. When the loom is stoppedin the usual way by the weaver the brake remainsinoperative. This type… … w .-^•4 .A V ^ Fig. 6. which is shod with leather to facilitate the brakingaction, and to prevent the working parts from wearingout too quickly. The parts for controlling the brake arethe rod L and the tumbler lever G (also shown in frontelevation at G\ Fig. 6), which rests on the pistol lever…
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